Page 11: Historical Events In 1928

Sep 21   "My Weekly Reader" magazine made its debut on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five) in the year 1928.   

Sep 23   Robert Helps, composer in the year 1928.   

Sep 24   On this day in history cohan/Lardner's musical "Elmer the Great," premieres in NYC   

Sep 25   On this day in history hendrika G "Tine" de Vries, actress (Seaman's Wife)   

Sep 25   Karl Schneider, cricketer (South Aust bat), dies of leukaemia at 23 in the year 1928.   

Sep 26   Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history uS recognizes Nationalist Chinese government   

Sep 28   On this day in history 1st recording session in Nashville (Warmack's Gully Jumpers)   

Sep 28   Con Conrad, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel in the year 1928.   

Sep 29   In the year 1928 arnold Kent, dies   

Sep 29   In the year 1928 cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston   

Sep 30   Discovery of penicillin announced by Alexander Fleming on this day in history.   

Sep 30   In the year 1928 elie Wiesel, Romania, author (Souls on Fire)/Nazi hunter (Nobel 1986)   

Sep 30   Le Sifflet publishes 1st precursor of Kuifje (Tintin) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   First class at school for enlisted Navy and Marine Corps Radio intercept operators (The "On the roof gang") on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1928 george Peppard, Detroit Mich, actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max)   

Oct 01   Leon Vanderstuyft of Belgium bicycled 76 miles 504 yards in 1 hour on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1928 anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support   

Oct 02   The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56) on this day in history.   

Oct 03   In the year 1928 french sub "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42   

Oct 03   In the year 1928 french sun "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42   

Oct 04   25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals in the year 1928.   

Oct 04   In the year 1928 alvin Toffler, author (Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave)   

Oct 06   11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China in the year 1928.   

Oct 07   In the year 1928 paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0)   

Oct 08   Cole Porter & E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.   

Oct 08   Neil Harvey, cricketer (prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Einojuhani Rautavaara, Helsinki Finland, composer (Kaivos) in the year 1928.   

Oct 09   In the year 1928 marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris   

Oct 11   In the year 1928 the birth of Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and film scorer   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)   

Jan 01   Khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)   

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)   

Jan 02   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of tiberiu Olah, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)   

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 in the year 1928.   

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87   

Jan 12   In the year 1928 death of ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair   

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)   

Jan 27   Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 in the year 1928.   

Jan 29   On this day in history douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66